The murder of 28-year-old Molly Ticehurst has shocked the country and experts say urgent action is needed to stop family violence.
Some believe mistakes in an MP’s personal life should not cost them their political careers. But such missteps are often red flags for poor judgment.
Crown Sydney has proven it can clean up its act. But across the city,its arch rival The Star is facing a very different outlook.
The head of the state’s insurance regulator has quit his post after being “absent from duty” for several months.
The 40-year-old man was known to Queensland police.
More councils are putting themselves forward for greater density around train stations as the state government’s signature housing policy is due to start.
Former minister Tim Crakanthorp’s only punishment for breaching public trust is a seat on the backbench,but his actions could not be more problematic.
The corruption watchdog’s report into the conduct of Tim Crakanthorp has been released. The former NSW minister says he “should have done more”.
Enrolments at public schools have been dropping and this is cited as a key reason behind a slashing of schools’ budgets,revealed to principals in an all-staff note earlier this week.
The Newcastle MP will not be returned to cabinet immediately despite the findings that there were “no reasonable prospects” he would be found corrupt.
The chief executive of icare,Richard Harding,will leave his $1 million-plus role as the agency has been ordered to rein in its ballooning expenses.